憩息

憩息

Chinese

		to rest	rest; news; interest rest; news; interest; breath
simp. and trad. (憩息)		憩	息

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìxī, qìxí

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧ, ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ sik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
    • Pinyin: qìxī
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihshi
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 憩息 氣息／气息

      
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
    • Pinyin: qìxí
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihshyi
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ ɕi³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 憩息 氣息／气息

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: hei³ sik¹
    • Yale: hei sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ xig¹
    • IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ sɪk̚⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 器識／器识 憩息 氣息／气息 氣色／气色

Verb

憩息

1. (literary) to rest; to take a break

Synonyms

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休息 (xiūxi) 休憩 (xiūqì) (literary) 安息 (ānxī)

憩息 (qìxī) (literary) 歇息 (xiēxi) 歇睏／歇困 (Min Nan, Hakka)